To be able to effectively handle empty and laden containers for stacking safely, or unloading and loading between barge, road truck, terminal and railcar, CAT has designed and engineered many pieces of equipment to get the task done.
A container handler forklift could stack up to 5 containers equipped with forks or with a side-spreader. The cabin could be placed in 3 different positions to offer excellent safety and an optimal view.
There are a range of container handlers which have been particularly made to stack empty containers as much as 8 high in a safe and secure way. The machinery can be equipped with a spreader for double handling or single handling. For the best visibility options, the cabin has been rear mounted.
Loaded Container Handlers
When working with loaded containers, the suitable forklifts comprise the ones with the range of 28 to 52 tonnes capacity. These models are suitable equipped with mast-integrated gantries for mounting piggy-back attachments as much as 5 containers high and for mounting top spreaders.
Equipment for Container Handling
There are many companies that offer a larger variety container handling equipments: inverted forks, empty container spreaders, gantry and different lifting heads to suit the handling of containers in the most effective way.
CAT has remained at the top of the industrial, agricultural and construction markets. The corporation has changed the material handling business. They offer compact models to rotating units. CAT offers a large variety of handling solutions to meet different applications.
The optimum solution for warehousing applications, unloading and loading situations etc. is the variable reach telehandlers. CAT offers certain attachments as well designed for many different tasks. These attachments provide a great combination of versatility, reliability and performance. They transform one machinery into a multi-talented workhorse.
Rotating Telehandler
The most versatile telehandler on the market is the CAT rotating telehandler. This particular machine provides 3 in 1 versatility as well as rotation, suitable for multiple applications. These machines are exceptionally versatile and are capable of transporting loads ranging from 8,800 to 10,000 pounds. They can lift workers or loads to heights from 68 to 80 feet or 14 to 30 meters.
Many lift truck attachments have also been made available. The CAT rotating telehandler is capable of rotating 360 degrees, making it the best choice for structural work, industrial maintenance and other jobs around your job site.